Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2215
ζιζάνιον
zizanion · “weed”
Used 9 times across 1 book
Definition
ζιζάνιον, -ου, τό
(in Talmud זוּנִין),
zizanium (EV, tares), a kind of darnel, resembling wheat: Mat.13:25-40 (cf. DB, see word "Tares").†
(in Talmud זוּנִין),
zizanium (EV, tares), a kind of darnel, resembling wheat: Mat.13:25-40 (cf. DB, see word "Tares").†
Where it appears
Matthew9
In the text
Matthew 13:25But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.Matthew 13:26But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.Matthew 13:27So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?Matthew 13:29But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.Matthew 13:30Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.Matthew 13:36Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.Matthew 13:38The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;Matthew 13:40As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.
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